It’s my worst skill, selling my art work. I have complained for twenty some-odd years that my work never sells, but it will never sell if I never get it out there. I’ve tried craft stores and have met with decent success. I’ve tried some art shows with similar results. There is interest, people ask, people want. So, what’s the problem? The problem is, I have a profound fear of failing to succeed. Whenever my work begins to catch on and demand rises I shrivel away from it and create the very failure that I fear. Why? I know, I know. I can blame the parents for perpetually warning me not to be upset if I failed whenever I attempted some new venture(first girl on the local baseball league, brownies, trying out for sports, submitting to art shows, getting into college, etc). They had low expectations of their kids with…
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